The Waterville Public Library plans to host “Nosh & Knock Off: An Interactive Mystery Event,” an evening of mystery and magic at 6:30 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 28, at the 73 Elm St. library. This fifth annual fundraiser will be a live-acted event. Nosh & Knock Off 2023 will feature an original script, “Murder at the […]
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Finding Our Voices launches Let’s Talk About It tour
Seven public libraries across Maine plan to boldly break the silence through October’s Domestic Abuse Awareness Month.
Spruce Mountain Primary School food pantry is feeding more students
Good Shepherd Food Bank partners with the pantry in Jay that serves students.
Local roundup: MCI field hockey slips past Lawrence
Ashley Jarvis scores both goals in the Bulldogs’ victory.
Local roundup: Dirigo girls soccer edges Lisbon
DIXFIELD — Sophia Nino’s second-half insurance goal was the key as Dirigo defeated Lisbon 2-1 in girls soccer action Thursday. Teeghan Simonsen scored with 1:47 left in the first half to put Dirigo (2-4) up 1-0. Nino doubled that lead with just under 26 minutes left in the second half. Addy Burkhardt cut the deficit […]
Fatal jet crash caused by parking brake left on during takeoff, investigators conclude
Four people died in the accident at a Connecticut airport in 2021.
Bruins notebook: Defenseman Ian Mitchell making a play for a roster spot
Acquired in the Taylor Hall trade with Chicago, Mitchell has familiarity with Coach Jim Montgomery but faces a tough battle against a strong group of defensemen.
Man arrested in killing of Baltimore tech entrepreneur was released from prison in 2022
Jason Billingsley, who is charged with first-degree murder in the death of 26-year-old Pava LaPere, was released from prison last October after serving a shortened sentence for a 2013 rape.
Field hockey: Mt. Ararat holds off Mt. Blue to earn bounceback win
Goal off penalty corner proves the difference as Eagles top Cougars 2-1.
Colleges should step up diversity efforts after affirmative action ruling, Biden administration says
The Education Department issued a report Thursday promoting strategies to increase diversity in the wake of a Supreme Court decision barring colleges from considering the race of applicants in the admission process.